They started September ranked 8,797th.
By the end of the month they had earned eight points across singles and doubles tournaments.
Players earn points per round in tournaments, winning higher points the further into a tournament they advance.
Jarett Cascino of New York Tennis Magazine says tennis is one of the most competitive youth sports.
“There is always someone better than you on any given day, even if you are the number one player in the world!” he said.
Junior Girls' 18 rankings in September in Columbus
| Name | Starting Rank | Ending Rank | Total Points at End of Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karol Korotkin | 1,389 | 1,408 | 435 |
| Megan Basil | 1,650 | 1,680 | 356 |
| Alexis Burkhalter | 1,791 | 1,810 | 319 |
| Amiya Bowles | 2,147 | 1,914 | 297 |
| Elizabeth Alderman | 2,268 | 2,285 | 226 |
| Anna Leach | 2,676 | 2,678 | 170 |
| Isabella Roth | 3,425 | 3,410 | 109 |
| Ella Hazelbaker | 3,245 | 3,686 | 93 |
| Ava Richard | 3,833 | 3,831 | 89 |
| Grace Webster | 4,045 | 4,049 | 78 |
| Grace Philip | 4,411 | 4,402 | 66 |
| Kate Thompson | 4,744 | 4,729 | 58 |
| Anna Chang | 5,445 | 5,423 | 39 |
| Lily Hershey | 5,718 | 5,717 | 35 |
| Ellis Mizer | 5,741 | 5,739 | 34 |
| Mia Ehrsam | 6,423 | 6,450 | 27 |
| Francesca Nuss | 6,852 | 6,887 | 22 |
| Emma Cooke | 7,525 | 7,563 | 16 |
| Daniyah Dingess | 7,616 | 7,655 | 15 |
| Isabel Fusonie | 8,058 | 8,165 | 12 |
| Alice Hawley | 8,345 | 8,405 | 11 |
| Alexa Roth | 8,578 | 8,651 | 9 |
| Daley Straub | 8,797 | 8,889 | 8 |
| Elizabeth MacKenzie | 8,867 | 9,045 | 8 |
| Natalia Caruso | 9,151 | 9,161 | 8 |
| Maddy Richard | 9,688 | 9,504 | 6 |
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